CL Tama
Imperial Japanese Navy light cruiser
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Class | Laid down, Shipyard | Launched | Commissioned | Disabled and Why | |
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Kuma | 1918/08/10 Micubishi Nagasaki | 1920/02/10 | 1921/01/29 | 1944/10/25
sunk | |
Namesake: "Mountain Top" ("vrchol hory"), or "Wetlands" ("mokré země") - a river in Musashi province, also a mountain and a place name | |||||
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WW II combat actions:
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From | Till | Operation | Force | Action | Source |
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41 |   |   | 5thFlt/CruDiv21 |   |   |
42/03/12 |   |   |   | departed Jokosuka to join searching for US forces after Marcus raid |   99  |
42/05 | 42/06 |   | D4/AleFor/KiskaLandFor/GF | xMidway |   |
42/10/27 | 42/10/30 |   |   | troop transport run from Paramushiru to Attu |   99  |
43/03/23 | 43/03/28 |   | CruDiv21 | xKomand |   89  |
43/07/21 | 43/07/27? | KE |   | Kiska evacuation |   |
43/07/27? |   | KE | 5thFlt/FltF | disable(engines failure) > sent back to Paramushiru |   71  |
43/09/26 | 43/09/28 |   |   | troop transport run from Truk to Ponape and back |   99  |
43/10/19 | 43/10/21 |   |   | troop transport run from Truk to Rabaul |   99  |
44/08/11 | 44/08/14 |   |   | transport run from Jokosuka to Cicijima and back |   99  |
44/10 |   |   | MainFor | xLeyte |   |
44/10/25 |   |   | MainFor | xEngano (damaged - aerial torpedo) |   104  |
44/10/26 |   |   | MainFor | sunk(Jallao) NE of Cape Engano (21-23N, 127-19E) |   66  |